Guelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco
Remote Atlantic beach at the town of Tan-Tan, gateway to the Western Sahara. W-facing exposed coast with strong NNE trade wind all year (20–30 kn). Very undeveloped — few kite facilities, but expanding. Used as a stop-over spot on Dakhla road trips. Flat sandy beach, minimal hazards. Ideal for the adventurous kite traveller.
Tan-Tan is a city in Tan-Tan Province in the region of Guelmim-Oued Noun in southwestern Morocco. It is a desert town with a population of 73,209. It is the largest city in the province and second largest city in the region after the capital Guelmim. It is located on the banks of the wadi Oued Ben Khelil, which flows into the Draa River 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town. The Draa River at 1,100 kilometres (684 mi) is the longest in Morocco and flows into the Atlantic Ocean soon after the
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Tan-Tan Beach.
Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Tan-Tan Beach — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
Remote Atlantic beach at the town of Tan-Tan, gateway to the Western Sahara. ... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
Tan-Tan Beach delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.
Safety at Tan-Tan Beach depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
See if Tan-Tan Beach is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
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